NATURAL PEST CONTROLS GET GROWING
The prospect of a biological control can sound both attractive and alarming at the same time. In effect, we are unleashing an army of tiny creatures to fight off the pests that are spoiling our plants. So many gardening catalogues offer biocontrols and the concept sounds great, but should we be doing this? Is it considered organic?
WHAT IS A BIOCONTROL?
Biocontrols are useful predators or parasites that will attack or consume pests. Most of them are found in ourto gardeners are not toxic to humans and of little risk to the environment.
